PARTNER
Gabriel Hannotin
M&A litigation
Commercial litigation
White collar crime
Gabriel is a specialist in business litigation. He defends his clients before civil, criminal and commercial courts.
gabriel.hannotin@almain.com+33 6 67 86 24 08VCARD
Gabriel Gabriel’s practice focuses on corporate litigation (shareholder disputes, post-acquisition litigation, liability and dismissal of directors, disputes relating to corporate transactions). More generally, he practises commercial litigation.
He has also developed expertise in alternative dispute resolution (mediation, conciliation), press law and criminal business law.
- Assisting a listed biotech company in the context of a challenge by a minority shareholder to a merger with another listed company.
- Assisting an investment fund in a liability action against the directors of a listed company.
- Assisting a listed company in a dispute with a former executive over the payment of a severance package.
- Assisting a purchaser in a dispute arising from the exercise of a MAC clause to waive the planned acquisition.
- Assisting a start-up in a dispute with a potential investor following the breakdown of talks.
- Assisting an investment fund in a dispute with an investment bank concerning the payment of a success fee.
- Assisting an investment fund in a dispute with sellers concerning an earn-out.
- Gabriel ranked “Rising Star” in Commercial Litigation by Legal500
- ESSEC (Grande Ecole)
- M2 Business Law – Paris II Panthéon-Assas
- MA (Cantab.) – University of Cambridge
- Postgraduate degree (DEA) in business law from the University of Paris II – Panthéon-Assas (2000)
- Graduate of the Paris Institute of Political Studies, School of Finance and Economics (2000)
French, English
IF YOU WEREN’T A LAWYER, WHAT WOULD YOU BE?
A sailor.
A CRAZY AMBITION?
Cycling across France.
GOOD DEED FOR THE PLANET?
I try to fly as little as possible.